County Profile

Montague County

Election results and voting trends

137,160
Total Votes
53
Elections Covered
10
General Elections

Voting Trends

R vs D turnout over time

Primary Turnout

R vs D primary voters in Montague County

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Republican
Democrat

Runoff Turnout

R vs D runoff voters in Montague County

01K3K4K5K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

General Election

Highest-turnout race per year in Montague County

03K6K9K12K2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
Republican
Democrat

Party Lean Trend

How Montague County's partisan lean has shifted over time

Party Lean Trend

Recency-weighted lean across general elections

64%72%79%87%94%2006200820102012201420162018202020222024
R territory
D territory
50% line

Ballot Composition

Contested and uncontested general election races

61319251752220061161720081441820101372020121732020149615201617421201814418202015152022117182024
ContestedUncontested

Standout Performers

Candidates who most over- or under-performed Montague County's partisan lean

+8.0
Railroad Commissioner39.7% actual31.7% exp
Railroad Commissioner60.3% actual68.3% exp
+7.3
Governor27.1% actual19.8% exp
-7.3
Governor72.9% actual80.2% exp
President/Vice-President20.4% actual26.6% exp
President/Vice-President79.6% actual73.4% exp
U. S. Senator26.6% actual31.7% exp
U. S. Senator73.4% actual68.3% exp
+4.7
Commissioner of Agriculture36.4% actual31.7% exp
-4.7
Commissioner of Agriculture63.6% actual68.3% exp
Attorney General15.4% actual19.8% exp
+4.4
Attorney General84.6% actual80.2% exp
+4.0
Railroad Commissioner30.6% actual26.6% exp
Railroad Commissioner69.4% actual73.4% exp
Commissioner of the General Land Office35.3% actual31.7% exp
Commissioner of the General Land Office64.7% actual68.3% exp
U. S. Senator11.2% actual14.4% exp
+3.2
U. S. Senator88.8% actual85.6% exp
-3.2
Commissioner of the General Land Office16.6% actual19.8% exp
Commissioner of the General Land Office83.4% actual80.2% exp

Election History

Voting totals by election, most recent first

Top Contested Races

Highest-turnout contested races in Montague County

U. S. SENATOR
2024RepublicanTED CRUZ9,489 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 2
2024RepublicanJIMMY BLACKLOCK9,570 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2024RepublicanCHRISTI CRADDICK9,257 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6
2024RepublicanJANE BLAND9,337 votes
PRESIDING JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS
2024RepublicanDAVID J. SCHENCK9,459 votes
STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 68
2024RepublicanDAVID SPILLER9,491 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 7
2024RepublicanGINA PARKER9,509 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 4
2024RepublicanJOHN DEVINE9,426 votes
STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT 30
2024RepublicanBRENT HAGENBUCH9,442 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, PLACE 8
2024RepublicanLEE FINLEY9,536 votes
U. S. SENATOR
2020RepublicanJOHN CORNYN8,526 votes
CHIEF JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT
2020RepublicanNATHAN HECHT8,487 votes
U. S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 13
2020RepublicanRONNY JACKSON8,588 votes
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
2020RepublicanJAMES "JIM" WRIGHT8,583 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 8
2020RepublicanBRETT BUSBY8,557 votes
JUDGE, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS PLACE 3
2020RepublicanBERT RICHARDSON8,642 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 7
2020RepublicanJEFF BOYD8,525 votes
JUSTICE, SUPREME COURT, PLACE 6 - UNEXPIRED TERM
2020RepublicanJANE BLAND8,664 votes